Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

Mechanical Engineer, MEP

Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • Minimum 4 years of experience with project leadership
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or capability to obtain within 12 months
  • Familiarity with Florida building codes and AHJ coordination
  • Experience with HVAC and plumbing systems, including energy compliance tools
  • Proficiency in Revit/BIM-based design
  • Preferred: 7+ years with direct client interface and project management experience

Responsibilities

  • Lead design of HVAC and mechanical systems for various project types
  • Prepare load calculations and technical specifications
  • Coordinate with architects and contractors throughout projects
  • Manage project aspects such as scope and budget as a task or project manager
  • Act as primary client contact and manage client relationships
  • Oversee and mentor junior staff in technical aspects
  • Support business development through contributing to proposals and RFQs
  • Ensure design quality through QA/QC and compliance with codes

Benefits

  • Engaging work environment fostering professional growth
  • Opportunities for mentorship and leadership roles
  • Involvement in a variety of projects across sectors
  • Supportive team culture focusing on collaboration
  • Potential for further training and certifications in the field
Full Job Description
Overview

Kimley-Horn is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join the Orlando, FL (Florida) office! This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and support the design of HVAC and mechanical systems from concept through construction across commercial, hospitality, municipal, and federal projects
  • Prepare and coordinate load calculations, equipment selection, ductwork/piping layouts, and technical specifications
  • Coordinate with architects, contractors, AHJs, and internal MEP disciplines
  • Manage portions of projects as a task manager or project manager, including scope, schedule, and budget
  • Serve as a primary client contact for portions of projects and support overall client relationship management
  • Oversee and mentor EITs, designers, and technical staff
  • Support and participate in RFQs/RFPs, proposals, and business development efforts
  • Ensure design quality through QA/QC processes and adherence to applicable codes (FBC, energy compliance, etc.)
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
  • A minimum of 4 years of experience with increasing project leadership responsibility
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or ability to obtain within 12 months
  • Familiarity with Florida codes and local AHJ coordination
  • Experience with:
    • HVAC systems (airside, hydronic, ventilation, controls coordination)
    • Plumbing systems (water, sanitary, gas)
    • Energy compliance tools (e.g., COMcheck or similar)
  • Proficiency in Revit/BIM-based design
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • 7+ years of experience with increasing project leadership responsibility
    • Experience managing projects and directly interfacing with clients
    • Demonstrated ability to mentor staff and contribute to winning work

About Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm that provides planning, engineering, and design services for a wide range of clients. The company offers services in the areas of aviation, environmental, landscape architecture, land planning, parking consulting, roadway design, structural engineering, transit and rail, transportation planning, and water resources. Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. serves clients in the United States.
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